CVE-2025-38535: phy: tegra: xusb: Fix unbalanced regulator disable in UTMI PHY mode

Published Aug 16, 2025
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

phy: tegra: xusb: Fix unbalanced regulator disable in UTMI PHY mode

When transitioning from USBROLEDEVICE to USBROLENONE, the code assumed that the regulator should be disabled. However, if the regulator is marked as always-on, regulatorisenabled() continues to return true, leading to an incorrect attempt to disable a regulator which is not enabled.

This can result in warnings such as:

[ 250.155624] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 7326 at drivers/regulator/core.c:3004 regulatordisable+0xe4/0x1a0 [ 250.155652] unbalanced disables for VINSYS5V0

To fix this, we move the regulator control logic into tegra186xusbpadctlidoverride() function since it's directly related to the ID override state. The regulator is now only disabled when the role transitions from USBROLEHOST to USBROLENONE, by checking the VBUSID register. This ensures that regulator enable/disable operations are properly balanced and only occur when actually transitioning to/from host mode.

Affected Software

195 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel
Linux Linux kernel>=5.7<5.10.241
Linux Linux kernel>=5.11<5.15.190
Linux Linux kernel>=5.16<6.1.147
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.100
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.12.40
Linux Linux kernel>=6.13<6.15.8
Linux Linux kernel=6.16-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=6.16-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=6.16-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=6.16-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=6.16-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=6.16-rc6
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
debian/linux<6.1.147-1
6.1.147-1
debian/linux<6.12.41-1
6.12.41-1
debian/linux<6.16.3-1
6.16.3-1
linux/kernel>=5.7.0<5.10.241
5.10.241
linux/kernel>=5.11.0<5.15.190
5.15.190
linux/kernel>=5.16.0<6.1.147
6.1.147
linux/kernel>=6.2.0<6.6.100
6.6.100
linux/kernel>=6.7.0<6.12.40
6.12.40
linux/kernel>=6.13.0<6.15.8
6.15.8
debian/linux
6.1.176-16.1.190-16.12.107-16.12.115-27.2.15-1
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ubuntu/linux-gcp*
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ubuntu/linux-gkeop-5.4*
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ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.0*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.3*
ubuntu/linux-aws-5.11*
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5.15.0-1097.104~20.04.1
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ubuntu/linux-oracle-5.8*
ubuntu/linux-raspi2*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*
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ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.15<5.15.0-1092.96~20.04.1
5.15.0-1092.96~20.04.1
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.8*
ubuntu/linux<5.15.0-163.173
5.15.0-163.173
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ubuntu/linux-aws-5.19*
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ubuntu/linux-azure<5.15.0-1101.110
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ubuntu/linux-azure-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-azure-6.2*
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ubuntu/linux-azure-fde<5.15.0-1102.111.1
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ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde-6.8<6.8.0-1046.53~22.04.1
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ubuntu/linux-gcp<5.15.0-1097.106
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ubuntu/linux-gcp-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.8<6.8.0-1047.50~22.04.2
6.8.0-1047.50~22.04.2
ubuntu/linux-gke<5.15.0-1093.99
5.15.0-1093.99
ubuntu/linux-gkeop<5.15.0-1080.88
5.15.0-1080.88
ubuntu/linux-hwe-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-hwe-6.8<6.8.0-100.100~22.04.1
6.8.0-100.100~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-ibm<5.15.0-1091.94
5.15.0-1091.94
ubuntu/linux-ibm-6.8<6.8.0-1044.44~22.04.1
6.8.0-1044.44~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-intel-iotg<5.15.0-1092.98
5.15.0-1092.98
ubuntu/linux-kvm<5.15.0-1089.94
5.15.0-1089.94
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency<5.15.0-163.173
5.15.0-163.173
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8<6.8.0-100.100.1~22.04.1
6.8.0-100.100.1~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-nvidia<5.15.0-1092.93
5.15.0-1092.93
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.8<6.8.0-1046.49~22.04.1
6.8.0-1046.49~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra<5.15.0-1049.49
5.15.0-1049.49
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra-igx<5.15.0-1038.38
5.15.0-1038.38
ubuntu/linux-oem-5.17*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.0*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.1*
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-oracle<5.15.0-1094.100
5.15.0-1094.100
ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.8<6.8.0-1043.44~22.04.1
6.8.0-1043.44~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-raspi<5.15.0-1091.94
5.15.0-1091.94
ubuntu/linux-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.8<6.8.0-100.100~22.04.1
6.8.0-100.100~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-starfive-5.19*
ubuntu/linux-starfive-6.2*
ubuntu/linux-starfive-6.5*
ubuntu/linux-xilinx-zynqmp<5.15.0-1061.65
5.15.0-1061.65
ubuntu/linux-bluefield<5.15.0-1081.83
5.15.0-1081.83
ubuntu/linux-intel-iot-realtime<5.15.0-1089.91
5.15.0-1089.91
ubuntu/linux-realtime<5.15.0-1096.105
5.15.0-1096.105
ubuntu/linux-realtime-6.8<6.8.1-1041.42~22.04.1
6.8.1-1041.42~22.04.1
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips*
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips*
ubuntu/linux-fips*
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips*
ubuntu/linux-aws-fips<5.15.0-1097.104+fips1
5.15.0-1097.104+fips1
ubuntu/linux-azure-fips<5.15.0-1101.110+fips1
5.15.0-1101.110+fips1
ubuntu/linux-fips<5.15.0-163.173+fips1
5.15.0-163.173+fips1
ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips<5.15.0-1097.106+fips1
5.15.0-1097.106+fips1
ubuntu/linux<6.8.0-100.100
6.8.0-100.100
ubuntu/linux-aws<6.8.0-1046.49
6.8.0-1046.49
ubuntu/linux-aws-6.14<6.14.0-1017.17~24.04.1
6.14.0-1017.17~24.04.1
ubuntu/linux-azure<6.8.0-1046.52
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ubuntu/linux-azure-6.11*
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ubuntu/linux-azure-nvidia<6.8.0-1039.42
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ubuntu/linux-gcp-6.11*
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6.14.0-1020.21~24.04.1
ubuntu/linux-gke<6.8.0-1043.48
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ubuntu/linux-gkeop<6.8.0-1030.33
6.8.0-1030.33
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ubuntu/linux-ibm<6.8.0-1044.44
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ubuntu/linux-intel*
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ubuntu/linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11*
ubuntu/linux-nvidia<6.8.0-1046.49
6.8.0-1046.49
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-6.11*
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-lowlatency<6.8.0-1046.49.1
6.8.0-1046.49.1
ubuntu/linux-nvidia-tegra<6.8.0-1013.13
6.8.0-1013.13
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.11*
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6.14.0-1016.16
ubuntu/linux-oem-6.8*
ubuntu/linux-oracle<6.8.0-1043.44
6.8.0-1043.44
ubuntu/linux-oracle-6.14<6.14.0-1017.17~24.04.1
6.14.0-1017.17~24.04.1
ubuntu/linux-raspi<6.8.0-1047.51
6.8.0-1047.51
ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-realtime*
ubuntu/linux-riscv*
ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.14<6.14.0-36.36.1~24.04.1
6.14.0-36.36.1~24.04.1
ubuntu/linux-xilinx<6.8.0-1023.24
6.8.0-1023.24
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6.14.0-1016.16~24.04.1
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6.8.0-1046.49+fips1
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6.8.0-100.100+fips1
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6.8.0-1047.50+fips1
ubuntu/linux-azure-fde*
ubuntu/linux-vmware*

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    Fixed in 6.14.0-1017.17~24.04.1
  75. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-raspi to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1047.51
  76. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-riscv-6.14 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.14.0-36.36.1~24.04.1
  77. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-xilinx to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1023.24
  78. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-bluefield to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1016.20
  79. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-2037.38
  80. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-realtime to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.1-1041.42
  81. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-realtime-6.14 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.14.0-1016.16~24.04.1
  82. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-aws-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1046.49+fips1
  83. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-azure-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1046.52+fips1
  84. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-100.100+fips1
  85. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/linux-gcp-fips to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.0-1047.50+fips1

Event History

Aug 16, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:12 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:12 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via OSV·11:12 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Nov 11, 2026
Data Sourced
via OSV·09:39 AM
Severity

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-38535?

CVE-2025-38535 is classified as a low-severity vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-38535?

To fix CVE-2025-38535, update your Linux kernel to the latest version where the vulnerability has been resolved.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-38535?

The potential impact of CVE-2025-38535 includes possible malfunctioning of USB regulator controls in specific operational modes.

4

Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2025-38535?

CVE-2025-38535 affects specific versions of the Linux kernel that utilize the tegra xusb PHY subsystem.

5

Is CVE-2025-38535 a public vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2025-38535 is a publicly documented vulnerability accessible to the cybersecurity community.

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